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Board approves 2025–26 budget, capital facilities plan and transitional bilingual program funding
Summary
At its regular meeting the Orting School District Board approved the 2025–26 budget, the capital facilities plan (Resolution No. 3.2024-2025) and the transitional bilingual program for the coming school year; the district also approved a surplus request and received the June financial report.
The Orting School District Board of Directors approved the 2025–26 budget and several routine resolutions at its regular meeting. Board members voted to approve the budget (Resolution No. 7.2024-2025), adopt the capital facilities plan (Resolution No. 3.2024-2025) and fund the district’s transitional bilingual program for the 2025–26 school year.
Why it matters: Board approval of the budget and capital facilities plan authorizes planned spending and affirms the district’s facility needs and impact‑fee advocacy. The transitional bilingual program approval followed reports of a large year‑over‑year increase in students requiring bilingual instruction; the board discussed the program’s rising costs and the obligation to educate students who enroll in the district.
What the board approved and how members voted: A motion to approve items 1 through 5 on the…
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